Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40-75
SponsorDamascus University
About this trial
The aim of the present study is to investigate intra-operative changes in markers of myocardial injury during ischemia and reperfusion, comparing three methods of myocardial protection; St. Thomas' cold crystalloid cardioplegia, Calafiore warm blood cardioplegia, or modified del Nido cold blood cardioplegia in routine coronary artery bypass grafting procedures.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
All consecutive patients undergoing elective primary coronary artery bypass grafting will be enrolled in this study.
Disqualifiers
Patients will be excluded from this study if they had suffered from previous myocardial infarction, had reduced ejection fraction or were undergoing combined or repeated surgery
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- The intervention is the use of a specific cardioplegia solution for myocardial protection
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsLocations
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Damascus University Cardiac Surgery Hospital Status unavailable Rawda, Damascus, Rif-dimashq GovernorateSyria
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov